Last year, CLG won the WCG North American bid and ultimately the Gold Medal at the Grand Finals, but there's room to challenge them this year as the competitive scene is stronger than ever.

Remember that the competition for this year's WCG is much larger and will feature dozens of countries battling it out at a live final. Stay tuned for additional cover and information on all WCG National qualifiers. If you want to discuss the WCG and other competitive happenings, then check out our competitive discussion forums here.